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SM Najmus Sakib

Journalist Dhaka
SM Najmus Sakib

SM Najmus Sakib is a journalist based in Dhaka. His work focuses on human rights, refugee rights, public health, the environment and climate change. Follow him on Twitter @ns_rafsan.

 

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Garment Industry in Bangladesh Struggles to Contain Pollution
 
 
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Handloom Livelihoods / Women of the Loom / III Feature
Recognition has reached the women who weave and stitch, yet the earnings attached to their work have barely followed, leaving admiration and income moving at very different speeds.

Slow Fashion Sells the Story but the Weaver Sees Little Money

  • Richa Bansal

12 August 2026
Handloom Livelihoods / Women of the Loom / V Feature
For generations the value of heritage cloth reached global markets while its makers stayed anonymous, a separation the Atelier now tries to close by attaching names to work.

New Programme Tests Whether Artisan Labour Can Command Luxury Prices Globally

  • Richa Bansal

14 August 2026
 
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Water Pollution / New Study Report
Cleaner water can mask fibre that has simply changed address, a distinction between genuine reduction and pollution that has merely relocated from one compartment to another.

Why Cleaner Water Has Not Meant Less Pollution; Fashion Keeps Fixing Wrong Leak in the Pipe

  • Special Correspondent

5 August 2026
Country Overview / Mexico Workers Report
The garment sector's smallest workshops and home-based units sit outside inspection by design, concealing the workers whose conditions are least documented and hardest to reach.

In Mexico, the Absent Inspector Is a Policy Choice, Not a Budget Accident

  • Special Correspondent

3 August 2026
 
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Q-comm India / Current Trends Analysis
Young professionals in Indian metros are driving fashion quick commerce with last-minute purchases and a preference for digital-first convenience.

Quick Commerce Finds Its Goldmine in Indian Fashion’s Urgency and Margins

  • Piyush Deogirikar

11 July 2025
Second Chance / Guatemala Story / I Feature
Beneath the layers of global fashion discard lies a self-sustaining reuse economy—where local ingenuity converts imported waste into employment, stability, and community-driven circularity.

Guatemala’s Reuse Markets Challenge Global Myths About Fashion Waste

  • Subir Ghosh

20 October 2025
 
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